Cook Once, Serve Twice with Mid-Continent Public Library - Riverside Branch

April 3, 2025In-personRiversideMO

Eating meals at home is typically cheaper and healthier than eating out but busy schedules, grocery costs, and other barriers can make meal prep and healthy eating feel overwhelming. Join MU Extension to learn easy ways you can lessen the stress of mealtime and improve your wellness. …

Focus on Kids- Platte County Parent Education (6th Circuit)

April 3, 2025In-personPlatte CityMO

Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…

Livestock Production Workshops - SMQA

April 3, 2025 - April 24, 2025In-person

All sessions are free 

Choose one location to attend:

Salad Box Gardening in Perryville

April 3, 2025In-personPerryvilleMO

Learn how to grow your own salad greens! Program on utilizing Salad Box Gardens to extend vegetable growing season. Focuses on growing leafy greens and small root vegetable in containers. 

Free to participants age 55+ that live in…

Noncertified Restricted-Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training - Cape Girardeau County

April 4, 2025In-personJacksonMO

This training covers important competency standards like reading and understanding pesticide labels, pesticide application techniques, storing and disposing of chemicals safely, and protecting pollinators and other wildlife. It also explains state and federal rules about pesticide use and allows…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Ripley County

April 4, 2025In-personDoniphanMO

The MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training teaches farmers and other pesticide users how to handle and apply pesticides safely and effectively. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to demonstrate an understanding of…

Introduction to the Fire Service - CP25272

April 4, 2025 - April 13, 2025In-personSeymourMO

This introductory course for new fire service personnel acquaints participants with the basics of fireground duties. Discussions address fire service history, organization, fireground safety, and fire behavior. We will discuss and demonstrate basic hose practices, ground…

Building Strong Families

April 4, 2025 - May 8, 2025Virtual

This program helps families identify and build on their strengths, face challenges, and make informed choices. Learn to identify and build family strengths to make your family even stronger. You can learn new skills to help you improve your communication, increase your child's self-esteem,…

Basic Grain Engulfment Rescue - CR25136

April 5, 2025In-personFarmingtonMO

This class is designed to introduce participants to the hazards and issues associated with grain entrapment/engulfment emergencies and basic techniques to safely conduct initial rescue operations. The classroom portion of the training includes the types of grain handling…

Vehicle Fire Fighting - CP25279

April 5, 2025In-personBloomfieldMO

Funding provided by the Division of Fire Safety (DFS) and the Missouri Fire Safety Education / Advisory Commission. State Funding sources include the DFS General Revenue (GR) Fire Training Fund and Fire Education Fund.

 the least…

Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents - CH25125

April 5, 2025In-personMound CityMO

Ammonia is one of the highest volume chemicals produced in the United States. It is used in the manufacturing of rocket fuels, synthetic fibers, yeast and explosives, with the most common use of fertilizer and as a refrigerant. With the current problem of theft of ammonia for drug production,…

The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP25303

April 5, 2025In-personBoonvilleMO

Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder.  What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…

Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)

April 5, 2025In-personUnionMO

Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…

Explore Nature 4-H Day Camp

April 5, 2025In-personSt JosephMO

Discover the Science of Nature at 4-H Day Camp! Get ready for an adventure into the world of science at the Explore Nature 4-H Day Camp on April 5th, from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM, hosted in partnership with the Missouri Western State University Department of Biology! 

Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Pumper - CP25284

April 7, 2025 - April 11, 2025In-personClintonMO

his course is designed for individuals who are new to operating a pumper, anticipate future promotion to that position or are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri driver/operator pumper certification exam. In this class, students will build on the knowledge and…

Dining with Diabetes - Chesterfield Family YMCA

April 7, 2025 - April 28, 2025In-personChesterfieldMO

Dining with Diabetes is a four-session course that helps participants build food skills through cooking while learning strategies to manage, prevent, or delay diabetes-related complications. Each session offers detailed instruction, group activities, and a live cooking demonstration with recipe…

The Power of Positive Teams

April 8, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

Many organizations are feeling pressure due to the increased competition for talent, having fewer people to keep up, and operating in a constant state of change. As a lack of connection deteriorates team culture and engagement, remaining positive and avoiding the doom-and-gloom forecasts can be…

Building Your Export Team

April 8, 2025Virtual

Join us for Building Your Export Team, a virtual webinar covering the skillsets and expertise you need on your team to properly execute international sales. We will look at both internal and external partnerships and strengths needed to carry you across the globe.

Matter of Balance

April 8, 2025 - May 21, 2025In-personBelton, MOMO

Are you looking to improve your confidence, maintain your independence, and reduce the fear of falling? A Matter of Balance is a fun and interactive program designed for older adults who want to take charge of their health and well-being.   

Summer Vegetable Crop Success: Growing the Seasons' Best

April 8, 2025 - April 17, 2025Virtual

Plan for a successful summer season in 2025 with MU Extension’s Summer Vegetable Crop Success Series! This series will provide detailed information on the production of warm season crops such as tomatoes, peppers, cucumber, melons, summer and winter squash, sweet corn and beans and peas. The…

Root to Profit: Apple and Pear Tree Grafting and Small Farm Business Essentials - St. Louis

April 9, 2025In-personSt. LouisMO

Join us for an apple and pear tree grafting and small farm business workshop. Learning how to graft your own apple and pear trees can be a cost-effective way to expand your orchard and fruit plantings. Any fruit tree purchased from a nursery is a grafted tree. Grafting can help you get the…

Recovery Friendly Workplace Learning Luncheon

April 9, 2025In-personLake OzarkMO

Lake of the Ozarks Area businesses are grappling with the significant challenge of recruiting and retaining workers.  According to the Missouri Hospital Association, more than $1 million an hour is spent fighting the opioid epidemic in the workplace. Across Missouri, many individuals of…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Buchanan County

April 9, 2025In-personSt. JosephMO

The MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training teaches farmers and other pesticide users how to handle and apply pesticides safely and effectively. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to demonstrate an understanding of…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Osage County

April 9, 2025In-personLinnMO

The MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training teaches farmers and other pesticide users how to handle and apply pesticides safely and effectively. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to demonstrate an understanding of…

Workshop on Cool-season Vegetable Production

April 9, 2025In-personJefferson CityMO

Participants will learn about planning and designing the vegetable garden. They will also learn about site selection, land preparation, and establishment of vegetable garden and raised bed. Participants will learn about cultural practices, nutrient management, weed and pest management, disease…